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SUBMITTER: Hassan W
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7556107 | biostudies-literature | 2020
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hassan Waseem W Buabeid Manal Ali MA Buabeid Manal Ali MA Kalsoom Umme U Bakht Sahar S Akhtar Imran I Iqbal Furqan F Arafa El-Shaimaa A EA
BioMed research international 20201002
Frostbite is caused due to extreme vulnerability to cold, resulting in damage of deeper and superficial tissues alike. In this study, we report the anti-inflammatory and wound-healing properties of aqueous methanolic extract of <i>Cuscuta reflexa</i> (<i>Cs.Cr</i>) against contact frostbite. Thirty rats were divided into five groups including three treatment groups with increasing doses of <i>Cs.Cr</i>, a standard drug group receiving acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), and a metal bar-induced frostbite ...[more]